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Florin - Louis I ND
| Gold | 3.57 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (I. Lajos) (1342-1382) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1370-1371 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.57 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51160 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Saint László standing with glory holding scepter and orb in raiseed left hand
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: · SAnTVS · LA DISLAVS R ·
Lettering (regular font): · SANTVS · LA DISLAVS R ·
Translation: St. László King
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #517
Interesting fact
The Louis I ND (1370-1371) Florin coin from Hungary is an extremely rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis I of Hungary, who was also known as Louis the Great, and was a member of the Angevin dynasty. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.
